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the u.n. charter, the declaration on human rights among other things, the instruments that provide those foundational values and which underpin multilateralism itself form universal rights and we must start common challenges with collective solutions resolving differences transcending borders through dialogue and through international cooperation. despite the clear benefits of multilateralism, there is without doubt growing skepticism about clarence -- current global institutions include questions on the relevance of the united nations itself. in the face of escalating geopolitical tensions, critics have highlighted the paralysis in the security council, crippled by deadlock and the misuse of the power as a failure by not just the council but by the united nations organization as a whole. to address escalating conflict. some also view the general assembly which i am privileged to lead is ineffective, pointing out as a hindrance, the lack of legal force of its resolutions. indeed, while we refl
the u.n. charter, the declaration on human rights among other things, the instruments that provide those foundational values and which underpin multilateralism itself form universal rights and we must start common challenges with collective solutions resolving differences transcending borders through dialogue and through international cooperation. despite the clear benefits of multilateralism, there is without doubt growing skepticism about clarence -- current global institutions include...
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the u.n. and its related agencies and conferences are in the thick of it, but today we will explore how successfully you and has been and how the international body will be functioning moving forward. the u.n. has its critics, many in the united states congress or funding with united stations relief agency for palestine refugees in the near east. more commonly known as -- there has been controversy around the un's war in what gaza. many are question if the u.n. should play a role in rebuilding gaza after the war in the middle east ends. on another front there are questions about what the u.n. can do to bring an end to the war in ukraine and if the un's instructor, which was formed in the aftermath of world war ii, needs to be reworked in the 20 fourth century -- 21st century. president dennis francis is the president of the 78th session of the united nations general assembly where he serves as the international organization share in presiding officer. i am looking forward to hearing his though
the u.n. and its related agencies and conferences are in the thick of it, but today we will explore how successfully you and has been and how the international body will be functioning moving forward. the u.n. has its critics, many in the united states congress or funding with united stations relief agency for palestine refugees in the near east. more commonly known as -- there has been controversy around the un's war in what gaza. many are question if the u.n. should play a role in rebuilding...
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our u.n. proposal, the u.s. and japan jointly proposed, j and with ultimately5 cosponsors in total, a u.n. security council resolution that reconfirms the importance of the outer space treaty, that recommitted states parties to the treaty to abide by article iv, preventing the orbit around earth of nuclear weapons or other wmd. thatat reaffirmed the importance of the peaceful uses and sustainable exploration and access to space and encouraged those member states of the u.n. that were states parties to the outer space treaty to consider joining and supporting this. also importantly, that called upon states to not develop any nuclear weapons or wmd for placement in outer space. so went a step be on but it was a request, calling upon courage to do this. the outer space treaty is unique in that it prohibits the placement in orbit or around earth of these weapons, but it doesn't talk about the development of weapons or other arms-control treaties do in certain circumstances so without adding the ef
our u.n. proposal, the u.s. and japan jointly proposed, j and with ultimately5 cosponsors in total, a u.n. security council resolution that reconfirms the importance of the outer space treaty, that recommitted states parties to the treaty to abide by article iv, preventing the orbit around earth of nuclear weapons or other wmd. thatat reaffirmed the importance of the peaceful uses and sustainable exploration and access to space and encouraged those member states of the u.n. that were states...
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u.n. security council calling for a temporary ceasefire during the month of ramadan. the u.s. abstained, sparking outrage from israel which wanted the u.s. to veto the measure. we will speak to craig mokhiber, a former top u.n. official who resigned in protest over israel's assault on gaza. but first to london where a british court has put the extradition of julian assange on hold until the u.s. provides more assurances about how the wikileaks publisher will be treated in u.s. custody. >> today's decision is astounding. the courts recognize that julian is exposed to a flagrant denial of his freedom of expression rights, that he is been discriminated against on the basis of his nationality -- an australian -- and that he remains exposed to the death penalty. amy: we will hear from julian assange's wife and then speak to the british mp, former labor leader jeremy corbyn. plus, a judge in new york has decided the first of donald trump's four criminal trials will begin april 15. we will speak
u.n. security council calling for a temporary ceasefire during the month of ramadan. the u.s. abstained, sparking outrage from israel which wanted the u.s. to veto the measure. we will speak to craig mokhiber, a former top u.n. official who resigned in protest over israel's assault on gaza. but first to london where a british court has put the extradition of julian assange on hold until the u.s. provides more assurances about how the wikileaks publisher will be treated in u.s. custody. >>...
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the u.n. as distributed by the charter. this must be respected in all cases in accordance with international law. it is high time to in the bloody cycle of retaliation. it is high time to stop. the international community must work together to prevent any action that could push the entire middle east over the edge. let me be clear, the risks are spiraling on many fronts. we have a shared responsibility to pool the region back from the precipice. to do so is by comprehensive action for de-escalation in the middle east. mr. president, it starts with the gaza. ending the hostilities in gaza will defuse tensions throughout the region. i reflect -- forgive my calls for a cease-fire in the release of all hostages held in gaza. the terror attacks on october 7, including mass killings, the use of sexual violence, torture, and the taking of hostages, was a denial of the most basic values of humanity and a breach of international law. in gaza, there is a humanitarian crisis. thousands of people have bee
the u.n. as distributed by the charter. this must be respected in all cases in accordance with international law. it is high time to in the bloody cycle of retaliation. it is high time to stop. the international community must work together to prevent any action that could push the entire middle east over the edge. let me be clear, the risks are spiraling on many fronts. we have a shared responsibility to pool the region back from the precipice. to do so is by comprehensive action for...
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the u.n. we also thank our countries and the nonaligned movement for joining this request based on the riyadh summit. mr. president, ladies and the plight of the palestinian people has started over a century ago it is still ongoing. the palestinian people were the victim of defense and international -- defense and international decisions that were outside their control. the palestinian people are the victim of a history that is not of their making. this people has suffered a catastrophe in 1948 and israeli occupation since 1967. we are still longing to practice our right to self-determination. you live in freedom, security and peace, and an independent state similar to other countries around the world. we have made and continue to make great sacrifices to achieve this goal. since 1988, the palestinian leadership represented by the plo, the only legitimate representative of the palestinian people. the palestinian leadership has showed preparedness to close the chapter of conflict and sit at the
the u.n. we also thank our countries and the nonaligned movement for joining this request based on the riyadh summit. mr. president, ladies and the plight of the palestinian people has started over a century ago it is still ongoing. the palestinian people were the victim of defense and international -- defense and international decisions that were outside their control. the palestinian people are the victim of a history that is not of their making. this people has suffered a catastrophe in 1948...
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there are u.n.-hosted events, there are various trade shows like space emposum where i understand you'll be next week, nato meetings, there's a space adjacent, like the u.n.'s climate change conference. do you have thoughts on where these conversations should be focused? aarti: that is such an important question and i not so long ago in february had a moment on precisely this question. because indeed we have events and useful discussions happening in many different fora and in present that's always good. it's always good to talk and advance your thinking and see where does that take news is what new avenues and ideas -- take us? what new avenues and ideas might we have? the problem i see is that being in the u.n., the u.n. as a whole is at an inflexion point. other companies are also at inflexion points. it's very easy to throw stones at the united nations. at the highest level, at the more technical level like we set, it's very easy to do that and say, oh, it's not delivering. you cannot blame the
there are u.n.-hosted events, there are various trade shows like space emposum where i understand you'll be next week, nato meetings, there's a space adjacent, like the u.n.'s climate change conference. do you have thoughts on where these conversations should be focused? aarti: that is such an important question and i not so long ago in february had a moment on precisely this question. because indeed we have events and useful discussions happening in many different fora and in present that's...
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the u.n. resolutions have been deployed, regrettably none have yet quelled the current cycle of death and destruction. yet this is not a moment for the international community to falter. or to look away. if anything, the horrendous events of the last seven months have only hastened the urgency of achieving a just, comprehensive, and lasting peaceful solution to the situation in the middle east. excellencies, today let us remember the legacy from which we aim. we stand proudly upon the shoulders of those who many decades ago, recognized their ultimate responsibility to forge a piece that would banish the scourge and the terror of war for many generations. those who knew full well the undesirable role that war and violence plays in their own lives. and who made no apologies for imagining and indeed building a more peaceful world beyond it. they understood the value of international corporation and sot the active participation of all nations, large and small, giving voice to common principles on
the u.n. resolutions have been deployed, regrettably none have yet quelled the current cycle of death and destruction. yet this is not a moment for the international community to falter. or to look away. if anything, the horrendous events of the last seven months have only hastened the urgency of achieving a just, comprehensive, and lasting peaceful solution to the situation in the middle east. excellencies, today let us remember the legacy from which we aim. we stand proudly upon the shoulders...
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the u.n. are a permanent population, defined territory, government, and capacity to enter relations with other states. but above anything else, a very important principle stated in article iv of the u.n. charter is, and i quote, membership in the united nations is open to all peaceloving states. peaceloving. what a joke. does anyone doubt that the palestinians failed to meet these criteria? date anyone here any palestinian leader even condemn the massacre of our children? the palestinian authority has absolute no control over gaza. you all know it. everyone knows it. but even in judea and samaria, entire neighborhoods and cities are ruled by other terrorist games, lioner den, others, and e palestinian authority ironically has nost authority. so who is the council voting to recognize today and give full membership status to? hamas in gaza? palestinian islamic jihad? who? who's going to be in charge? while this is in itself is grounds enough to reject report for palestinian authority is the oppo
the u.n. are a permanent population, defined territory, government, and capacity to enter relations with other states. but above anything else, a very important principle stated in article iv of the u.n. charter is, and i quote, membership in the united nations is open to all peaceloving states. peaceloving. what a joke. does anyone doubt that the palestinians failed to meet these criteria? date anyone here any palestinian leader even condemn the massacre of our children? the palestinian...
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the u.n. charter. we did not enact international law. we just demanded to see them applied to us. and have been until now denied their protection. as the campaign to displaced and destroy the palestinian people reaches its ultimate levels, you can decide to stand by the right of a nation to live in freedom and dignity on its ancestral lands. to stand with peace, which requires the recognition of our -- not continue demise. or you can stand on the sidelines of history or worse, obstruct its natural path forward. mr. president, i have sat in these halls next to liberation movements who one by one finally took their rightful place in this chamber and without a doubt , the day will come where palestine will take its rightful place among the community of free nations. occupation, colonialism, and death and destruction are not our faith. -- are not our fate. they are imposed on us. but freedom is our soul destiny. we share with many nations representatives, the suffering they endure, the struggles t
the u.n. charter. we did not enact international law. we just demanded to see them applied to us. and have been until now denied their protection. as the campaign to displaced and destroy the palestinian people reaches its ultimate levels, you can decide to stand by the right of a nation to live in freedom and dignity on its ancestral lands. to stand with peace, which requires the recognition of our -- not continue demise. or you can stand on the sidelines of history or worse, obstruct its...
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duke via the u.n. -- do via the u.n. to advocate for development funding? back to the idea of accessing finance, which is such a critical problem for so many pacific island countries, and they often voice that the bureaucracy of multilateral banks or other international financing is complicated for smaller countries to deal with. what can the u.s. do to support greater access both through undp or the various multilateral development banks? amb. thomas-greenfield: in new york through undp, other agencies, we are on those boards. we are on the board of undp, unicef, world food program. we do have a say in how those organizations address issues that developing countries bring to the table. our voices clearly a voice that is very powerful, because we in almost all cases are the largest donors to these organizations. certainly to the humanitarian ones, but i think even at undp. so we can speak for and promote the interests of developing countries in a way that i think is important, and it is something that i know that we do on a regular basis. and that's certain
duke via the u.n. -- do via the u.n. to advocate for development funding? back to the idea of accessing finance, which is such a critical problem for so many pacific island countries, and they often voice that the bureaucracy of multilateral banks or other international financing is complicated for smaller countries to deal with. what can the u.s. do to support greater access both through undp or the various multilateral development banks? amb. thomas-greenfield: in new york through undp, other...
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stewart: in the u.n. security council resolution context, we try to reaffirm and recommit to the existing that keep the global community space, but in our resolution, we proposed to work towards either politically binding or legally binding mechanisms to further prevent an arms race in outerspace and work towards some credible way to verify these types of commitments. i think what we need to figure out in implementing the outer space treaty is how we can develop a capability to credibly establish that russia is no longer pursuing this program. that is a really hard thing to do. it's not something that -- if anything that we can come up with on our own would be lately agreed to with russia. i think you have seen in previous contexts where syria had denied his chemical weapons program for a long time until basically the u.s. and russia works together to bring syria into the chemical weapons convention and then worked to destroy a program it had denied historically, we will have to think of creative ideas to
stewart: in the u.n. security council resolution context, we try to reaffirm and recommit to the existing that keep the global community space, but in our resolution, we proposed to work towards either politically binding or legally binding mechanisms to further prevent an arms race in outerspace and work towards some credible way to verify these types of commitments. i think what we need to figure out in implementing the outer space treaty is how we can develop a capability to credibly...
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the u.n.. he could have spoken for everyone. they have a common security policy. what could you add to that? maybe you could tell us about the weapons you are supplying to the criminal kyiv regime which does not target military facilities, but peaceful civilians and russian cities and representative of the u.k. could tell us how his former prime minister boris johnson dissuaded the kyiv authorities to conclude in agreement in april 2022, it had already been initialed an agreement with russia encouraging kyiv to keep fighting and condemning to death tens of thousands of ukrainians who were thrown to the front as cannon fodder. where were all of you yesterday when the council was discussing the middle eastern peace process and the situation in gaza? where was the secretary-general? not a single european union country or western country put forward an initiative to convene just one meeting on gaza. in gaza the number of victims among the population, amid blatant violations of humanitarian law by
the u.n.. he could have spoken for everyone. they have a common security policy. what could you add to that? maybe you could tell us about the weapons you are supplying to the criminal kyiv regime which does not target military facilities, but peaceful civilians and russian cities and representative of the u.k. could tell us how his former prime minister boris johnson dissuaded the kyiv authorities to conclude in agreement in april 2022, it had already been initialed an agreement with russia...
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the u.n.. the resolution passed the general assembly with a score of 123 nations. 25 nations abstained. nine countries, including the u.s. and israel voted no. following the vote, the deputy u.s. ambassador stressed the biden administration's belief in a two state solution between palestine and israel. members will recall that in paragraph four of the resolution, ef 10 stroke 22 of 12 december 2023, the assembly decided to adjourn the tent emergency special session temporarily and to authorize the president of the general assembly at its most recent session to resume its meeting upon request from member states. , 2024 from the permanent representatives of mauritania saudi arabia and uganda to the united nations and their respective capacities in the group the islamic corporation group and the coordinating bureau of the underlying movement at the underlying nations in new york. requesting the resumption of defense emergency special session. i intend to conduct the proceedings of this meeting in
the u.n.. the resolution passed the general assembly with a score of 123 nations. 25 nations abstained. nine countries, including the u.s. and israel voted no. following the vote, the deputy u.s. ambassador stressed the biden administration's belief in a two state solution between palestine and israel. members will recall that in paragraph four of the resolution, ef 10 stroke 22 of 12 december 2023, the assembly decided to adjourn the tent emergency special session temporarily and to authorize...
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the u.n. pleading for countries to continue funding its humanitarian aid work in gaza. as countries with whole support amid allegations some u.n. aid agency staffers had a role in the october 7th hamas attack. donald trump and joe biden are treating this weekend as the opening salvo for the 2024 general election. both men are visiting states they will be sure to win in february's nomination contests. former president trump is in nevada while current president biden is in south carolina. and the insults are flying from opposite sides of the country. >> you're the reason i am president. you're the reason kamala harris is historic vice president. and you're the reason donald trump is a defeated former president. you're the reason donald trump is a loser and you're the reason we're going to win and beat him again. >> let there be no doubt what joe biden is doing is a crime against our nation. it's an absolute betrayal of our country and it's an atrocity against our election. he will be tried at th
the u.n. pleading for countries to continue funding its humanitarian aid work in gaza. as countries with whole support amid allegations some u.n. aid agency staffers had a role in the october 7th hamas attack. donald trump and joe biden are treating this weekend as the opening salvo for the 2024 general election. both men are visiting states they will be sure to win in february's nomination contests. former president trump is in nevada while current president biden is in south carolina. and the...
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we should shut the whole thing down the u.n. >> trump said bad things about u.n. people were like... people conflat funding with money going to helping people. throwing money at something can make it worse. it makes you feel like we have that handled. it doesn't mean anything is handled. it's rare -- am struggling to think of an example. >> greg: i feel that way about raises. >> i know. >> [laughing]. >> greg: i feel like a hypocrite criticizing the u.n. over vetting when i have you here, joe. >> yes, i slipped through the cracks. >> greg: how did you get in here? >> he is clever. >> i can't believe people are shocked by this. i would be shocked if they said we need to leave early for rosh hashana. kat, this may be the first time they had a successful program through the u.n. i don't like them in new york. during u.n. week all the parking spots are taken up by prostitutes. we should defund them. why don't we have the taliban judge a wet t-shirt contest. when trump was in charge, we didn't have these issues. the same people said trump will start a world war. he did
we should shut the whole thing down the u.n. >> trump said bad things about u.n. people were like... people conflat funding with money going to helping people. throwing money at something can make it worse. it makes you feel like we have that handled. it doesn't mean anything is handled. it's rare -- am struggling to think of an example. >> greg: i feel that way about raises. >> i know. >> [laughing]. >> greg: i feel like a hypocrite criticizing the u.n. over...
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the u.n. special envoy for sexual violence pramila patten spoke at the united nations on monday. >> we also found there are reasonable grounds to believe conflict-related violence including rape and gang rape occurred during the october 7 attacks in at least three locations, namely the is a festival site and its surroundings, in most, they were first subjected to rape and then killed. at least two incidents related to the rape of women -- amy: the u.n. expert pramila patten went on to say that reports of rapes occurring at a fourth location, kibbutz be'eri, were unfounded. she said her team had also found "clear and convincing information" that some hostages held in gaza had also suffered sexual violence. the u.n. experts did not conduct their own investigation but instead wrote the report based in large part from conversations with israeli institutions, including zaka, an israeli search-and-rescue organization that has been accused of spreading false stories about atrocities on october 7. the
the u.n. special envoy for sexual violence pramila patten spoke at the united nations on monday. >> we also found there are reasonable grounds to believe conflict-related violence including rape and gang rape occurred during the october 7 attacks in at least three locations, namely the is a festival site and its surroundings, in most, they were first subjected to rape and then killed. at least two incidents related to the rape of women -- amy: the u.n. expert pramila patten went on to say...
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years ago the u.n. human rights council authorized the creation of a database of companies doing business, quote, beyond israel's 1949 armistice lines. the implications of this were clear. create a list of companies and then boycott them. and that list is now published and updated by the united nations. boycotts such as these are contrary to american values and foreign policy. it is critical that we protect u.s. companies from being coerced into providing information that would facilitate these boycotts. for over 40 years it has been legal for u.s. companies to cooperate with foreign boycotts that the united states is not participating in. the reason, foreign countries should not be able to use u.s. companies to undermine u.s. foreign policy. these laws were passed in response to the arab league's boycott of israel. now, the good news is that today many, many fewer countries in the arab league are adhering to the boycott of israel. in fact, some of them have normalized relations with israel, opening tra
years ago the u.n. human rights council authorized the creation of a database of companies doing business, quote, beyond israel's 1949 armistice lines. the implications of this were clear. create a list of companies and then boycott them. and that list is now published and updated by the united nations. boycotts such as these are contrary to american values and foreign policy. it is critical that we protect u.s. companies from being coerced into providing information that would facilitate these...
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the u.n. high commissioner for human rights says israel is significantly to blame for the appalling humanitarian situation in gaza. a new report finds a 10-month-old baby who was murdered by his parents should have been better protected. check your passport. the message to millions of britons planning a trip to europe to avoid being caught out by a 10 year rule. we will explain all in a moment. also, coming up on the world today, there has been a massive increase in the discharge of raw sewage into england's rivers and seas, adding to public anger in the conduct of water companies. and we meet the real-life hero of an incredible survival story, dr. roberto canasta from the andes plane crash, joins us later in the show. ♪ hello and a very good welcome to the world today from bbc news. we start this hour in the u.s. city of baltimore where the audio of the first responder dispatch radio because as the key bridge collapsed have been released. in the audio, officers are discussing halting traffi
the u.n. high commissioner for human rights says israel is significantly to blame for the appalling humanitarian situation in gaza. a new report finds a 10-month-old baby who was murdered by his parents should have been better protected. check your passport. the message to millions of britons planning a trip to europe to avoid being caught out by a 10 year rule. we will explain all in a moment. also, coming up on the world today, there has been a massive increase in the discharge of raw sewage...
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the u.n. also says the main maternity hospital stopped admitting patients. for more on this humanitarian crisis, i spoke to the president of the u.n. general assembly. the una agency for lestinian refugees said on wednesday that no aid is getting into gaza. the israelis have set that the aid crossing is open. what can you tell us about what a is getting into gaza right now and how concerned you are with the situation? >> i am very concerned about the situation. with access of aid into gaza. there are millions of people in a relatively small area in urgent need of aid and sport. based on the information available, it is clear that the aid that is getting into gaza is quite insufficient to meet the demand. this is a matter of grave concern because as you know, recent reports have indicated that children are at risk of dying from hunger and malnutrition. >> just yesterday we had a conversation with unicef precisely about that. israel has said that the u.n. should be asked why there is so much sur
the u.n. also says the main maternity hospital stopped admitting patients. for more on this humanitarian crisis, i spoke to the president of the u.n. general assembly. the una agency for lestinian refugees said on wednesday that no aid is getting into gaza. the israelis have set that the aid crossing is open. what can you tell us about what a is getting into gaza right now and how concerned you are with the situation? >> i am very concerned about the situation. with access of aid into...
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and being similar to the u.n. after the red cross organization so we are among them. >> prime minister has also said that he's against a palestinian state and that his goal is to eliminate hamas leadership and its fighters as part of his military campaign. do you think that is possible without jeopardizing the lives of the hostages? >> well, first of all, the only way forward for us to have a peaceful region is -- that's what carter stood for. that's what we are leaving. so we believe the entire region has. the two-state solution well, of course, need like partners on the other side. if we see a leader on the israeli side who is opposing such a solution, and what's the alternative? >> welcome he would ask you how can we live side by side with people who are dedicated to our elimination works so can they be a two-state solution as long as hamas is in gaza? >> well, it's not where hamas, the obstacles of two-state solution that can -- we didn't see anything in committed from there. in 2001 when our peace initiative
and being similar to the u.n. after the red cross organization so we are among them. >> prime minister has also said that he's against a palestinian state and that his goal is to eliminate hamas leadership and its fighters as part of his military campaign. do you think that is possible without jeopardizing the lives of the hostages? >> well, first of all, the only way forward for us to have a peaceful region is -- that's what carter stood for. that's what we are leaving. so we...
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for the u.n. and other countries, the return of the palestinian authority and functioning of institutions is important to provide an environment in which investments can be made, you can see change, and progress. but we need to plan from now. a number of need assessments have been made available that give you a daunting picture of the extent of the damage on the coast. and we need to be creative. we cannot go after this conflict or this setting now with the same old instruments we applied for another setting of other situations that can do less damage. so, we need to rethink. i am hopeful that once there is a cease fire and a release of the hostages, because we should not forget their fate, and obviously the deep insecurity and fears of their families, that there is a shift in the discussion. and that is also where we need to prepare for that pivot. we need to prepare for it so when the moment is there, we can actually have content-based discussions, what is needed, how shall we do it, who will le
for the u.n. and other countries, the return of the palestinian authority and functioning of institutions is important to provide an environment in which investments can be made, you can see change, and progress. but we need to plan from now. a number of need assessments have been made available that give you a daunting picture of the extent of the damage on the coast. and we need to be creative. we cannot go after this conflict or this setting now with the same old instruments we applied for...
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at the u.n. secretary-general explained five you -- five weeks ago, the killing is so extensive that nowhere is safe in gaza. as i stand before you today, 23,000 -- 23,002 hundred 10 palestinians have been killed by israeli forces during the sustained attacks over the last three months. at least 70% of whom are believed to be women and children. some 7000 palestinians are still missing, presumed dead under the rubble. the palestinians in gaza subjected to relentless bombing wherever they go. they are killed in their homes, in places where they seek shelter, in hospitals, in schools, in mosques, in churches , and as they try to find food and water for the families. they have been killed if they fail to evacuate. in the places to which they have fled. and even while they attempted to flee along israeli-declared safe routes. the level of killing is so extensive, that those whose bodies are found are varied in mass graves, often unidentified. in the first three weeks alone, following october 7, israe
at the u.n. secretary-general explained five you -- five weeks ago, the killing is so extensive that nowhere is safe in gaza. as i stand before you today, 23,000 -- 23,002 hundred 10 palestinians have been killed by israeli forces during the sustained attacks over the last three months. at least 70% of whom are believed to be women and children. some 7000 palestinians are still missing, presumed dead under the rubble. the palestinians in gaza subjected to relentless bombing wherever they go....
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the u.n. concerning tensions in the middle east as the u.n. security council considers a palestinian bid for new membership. recognize a palestinian state. see how that will go. welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom." i'm dana perino. >> bill: how many hours did you sleep last night? >> dana: i will put me down for six. >> bill: about six and a half i would say. that's a good night. i'm bill hemmer. good morning. the palestinian push for full membership comes as israel remains at war with hamas in gaza. israel's u.n. ambassador calling the idea of granting palestinian statehood at this point in time a prize for terror. now here are three key points the security council must consider. first, is the state peaceful. second, does it have agreed upon territories, third, does it have a fully functioning government. the answer to all three is no. >> dana: it comes as anti-israel pro-hamas activity is have been holding demonstrations in cities around the united states blocking bridges and more.
the u.n. concerning tensions in the middle east as the u.n. security council considers a palestinian bid for new membership. recognize a palestinian state. see how that will go. welcome to a new hour of "america's newsroom." i'm dana perino. >> bill: how many hours did you sleep last night? >> dana: i will put me down for six. >> bill: about six and a half i would say. that's a good night. i'm bill hemmer. good morning. the palestinian push for full membership comes...
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u.n. calls for a truce in fighting with its rival rapid support forces during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the rsf had said it welcomed the truce. the u.n. security council adopted a resolution friday, urging both warring parties to negotiate a resolution after nearly one year of conflict and expressed grave concern over the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in sudan. this is china's deputy u.n. ambassador speaking friday. >> the lives of all of the people in the world are precious. while adopting a resolution on the ceasefire during the month of ramadan, the security council must not forget the people of gaza are still suffering under bombardment. the international community must push forward for a cease fire and end to conflict in gaza to give the people some hope for survival and provide the basic security necessary for all religious activities by the muslims there. amy: in an interview with msnbc, president biden said he regrets using the word "illegal" during his state of the uni
u.n. calls for a truce in fighting with its rival rapid support forces during the muslim holy month of ramadan. the rsf had said it welcomed the truce. the u.n. security council adopted a resolution friday, urging both warring parties to negotiate a resolution after nearly one year of conflict and expressed grave concern over the deteriorating humanitarian crisis in sudan. this is china's deputy u.n. ambassador speaking friday. >> the lives of all of the people in the world are precious....